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SpotOn – Contributors to the SpotOn website now have the option to licence content under a Creative Commons CC-BY licence

SpotOn – Contributors to the SpotOn website now have the option to licence content under a Creative Commons CC-BY licence

As regular readers will already be aware, SpotOn is a series of community events hosted by Nature Publishing Group (NPG) for the discussion of how science is carried out and communicated online.  Read more

A new look and a new home – introducing SpotOn events!

Today we’re thrilled to launch the SpotOn website! A new home for conversations about how science is carried out and communicated online, hosted by Nature Publishing Group.  Read more

A new era for the Nature Network blogs

The past 12 months have involved many exciting developments in NPG’s on- and offline community engagement activities. We’ve launched the Scientific American blogging network and the nature.com blogs site for blogs from NPG editors and staff. We’re also engaging ever more actively via social media including on Facebook (where the nature.com page now has key milestones, photos and more from NPG’s history incorporated into the new timeline feature), on Twitter and on Google+.  Read more

Introducing the nature.com blogs XIII – Soapbox Science, the nature.com guest blog

We’re almost finished introducing you to each of the blogs in the new look nature.com blogs network. We’ve already heard about the blogs run by journal and portal editors such as the News blog, the Spoonful of Medicine, the Sceptical Chymist,  Stepwise, Naturejobs, Trade Secrets , Indigenus, House of Wisdom,Methagora and Free Association. We’ve also heard about some of the blogs run by the nature.com Communities team; London and NYC. Now we introduce the Soapbox Science guest blog….  Read more

2011 on Of Schemes and Memes

2011 on Of Schemes and Memes

As the end of another year approaches, it’s a good time to reflect on and celebrate what’s happened in the past 12 months.  We’ve certainly had a busy year and have picked some of our Of Schemes and Memes highlights to share.  Why not let us know your favourites from our selection or share your own best blog posts from 2011 in the comments?  Read more

Introducing the nature.com blogs XII – the NYC blog

We’re almost finished introducing you to each of the blogs in the new look nature.com blogs network. We’ve already heard about the blogs run by journal and portal editors such as the News blog, the Spoonful of Medicine, the Sceptical Chymist,  Stepwise, Naturejobs, Trade Secrets , Indigenus, House of Wisdom, Methagora and Free Association.  Read more